A man has received what critics call a “slap on the wrist” after he “horrified bystanders” by decapitating a peckish seagull who tried to snatch a fry from his daughter on a boardwalk near the Jersey Shore. On July 6, 2024, Franklin Ziegler, 30, was seen walking along the North Wildwood boardwalk near Surfside Pier at Morey’s Piers and Beachfront Water Parks, holding a decapitated seagull in his hand. According to reports, he had lost his temper after the seabird tried to snatch a snack from his daughter, driving him to kill the creature. Police were called when “horrified bystanders, many of...
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